Example sentences of "not [art] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was certainly not the purpose for which the American and Canadian loans were procured . |
| 2 | 1.8 The definition of " contributory negligence " in s1(1) of the Law Reform ( Contributory Negligence ) Act 1945 ( see Appendix B ) refers to " the claimant 's share in the responsibility for the damage " ( not the responsibility for the cause of the damage ) . |
| 3 | These factors alone would have been sufficient to convince advertisers that it was not the medium for the affluent ‘ never-had-it-so-good ’ Macmillan era . |
| 4 | ‘ God ’ is not the name for everything that exists considered as a unity . |
| 5 | He stopped speaking for a moment , like a man walking who comes to a brink ; perhaps it was an artful pause , but it made the stars , the night , seem to wait , as if story , narration , history , lay imbricated in the nature of things ; and the cosmos was for the story , not the story for the cosmos . |
| 6 | From experience , and depending on the species selected , it has been found that with these numbers of large cichlids all present in the same tank , there is not the space for any of them to be able to establish a permanent territory and fight off all invaders . |
| 7 | Is not the problem for my hon. Friend that there are so many diverse views on nutritional supplements that it is hard to know from which set of experts one should take advice ? |
| 8 | I assure the House that money is not the problem for the old people 's homes in my constituency . |
| 9 | Well yeah , but I do n't think the job 's erm , I mean that 's not the problem for her because she can always go on the agency you see and she can do general midwifery |
| 10 | If the person who does the interviewing is not the person for whom the new employee will be working then it is essential that that person should at least be allowed to sit in on interviews and have an agreed say in the final decision . |
| 11 | If the person doing the interviewing is not the person for whom the candidate will be working directly that person 's views should definitely be consulted . |
| 12 | But why not the hall for a change ? |
| 13 | This is not the mark for either one of those . |
| 14 | Digital 's Equipment Corp 's new DECpc AXP 150 is not the machine for people that want to run shrink-wrapped Windows applications quickly . |
| 15 | The DECpc AXP 150 is not the machine for people that want to run shrink-wrapped Windows applications quickly . |
| 16 | ‘ This is definitely not the breed for everyone as you often have a battle of wills to keep control . |
| 17 | This is the music of anticipation , not resignation ; the morning of new love , not the mourning for a lost one . |
| 18 | Man was made for the state , and not the state for the man . |
| 19 | This is not the occasion for a detailed analysis for the evaluation of the alternative proposals for a high-speed rail link to the channel tunnel . |
| 20 | Nice men all but surely not the management for South Africa 's first major tour since 1981 . |
| 21 | ‘ He can not have God for his Father who has not the Church for his mother . ’ |
| 22 | This was not the case for those other connecting agents between town and country that have been studied in Smolensk and Kursk gubernii . |
| 23 | Naturally the male 's reproductive success rises with the number of females on his territory : but this is not the case for the females themselves . |
| 24 | While relative factor scarcities may have provided the required signals where there is a lucrative profit to be made , it is not the case for fragile areas and the small farmers who live there . |
| 25 | The smoothing procedure may be determined in advance but this is not the case for the shape and form of the final result : the data is allowed to speak for itself . |
| 26 | Nationalised industries usually have an advantage against their ‘ sponsoring ’ ministry in that their management is more continuous than that of ministers and mandarins , but this was not the case for Citrine . |
| 27 | ( This is not the case for the Royal Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children , RSSPCC . ) |
| 28 | This is not the case for persons in receipt of Supplementary Benefit . |
| 29 | Left-inclined critics , whilst recognising that political inactivity can be construed as a measure of satisfaction and power for certain interests , nevertheless argue that this is not the case for all interests and in many cases they regard inactivity as symptomatic of a powerlessness and fatalism which renders any activity pointless . |
| 30 | The BCG matrix was chosen because it had clearly measurable axes for hypothetical examples , which is not the case for the McKinsey-GE matrix . |